Time Zone: Johnson County lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time.
The community of Cleburne is the Seat for Johnson County.
Johnson County was founded in 1854. Johnson was created by taking area from Ellis, and Counties.
From the Census Estimates for 2009, <1> Johnson had a population of 156,997 people. This is an increase of 23.8% since the last Census (which gave a population of 126,811 people in 2000).
At the time of the 2000 Census, Johnson represented 0.61% of the total population of Texas, making it the state's 25th most populous county (out of 254 counties).
The following table shows the recent changes in population. Other than 2000, the population counts have been estimated by the Census Bureau.
Year | Population | Change Since 2000 | Year-to-Year Change |
2010 | 150,934 | +19.02% | -3.86% since 2009 |
2009 | 156,997 | +23.8% | +2.02% since 2008 |
2008 | 153,889 | +21.35% | +2.91% since 2007 |
2007 | 149,540 | +17.92% | |
--- | | | 2000 | 126,811 | The Last Census |
More information can be found on the Johnson County Census Page for Johnson County. .
Below are some of the communities located in Johnson County (for more communities, please visit our Nearby Page for Johnson County):
Community | 2009 Population | 2000 Population | Change (2009vs. 2000) |
Burleson | 36,169 | 20,976 | 72.4% increase |
Cleburne | 29,931 | 26,005 | 15.1% increase |
Crowley | 12,920 | 7,467 | 73% increase |
Keene | 6,435 | 5,003 | 28.62% increase |
Joshua | 5,986 | 4,528 | 32.2% increase |
Websites for Johnson County
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